Great Western Cicada [Contest Finalists May 2018]
Uploaded: May 14, 2018 12:02:11 | Entered: April 16, 2023 20:29:39
These fellows really belt out their songs here in summertime TX.
A rework and a resub.
D&M (Bugs)
Cary Rogers May 14, 2018
GREAT colors and detail, Val! #1708419Gord MacEachern May 14, 2018
Wow, such a splendid image Val, the colors and detail are incredible!! #11700340Nancy L. Green May 14, 2018
WOW Val, this is one amazing macro, a sure winner in my book!! <>< #11700355Tammy M. Anderson May 14, 2018
Amazing details, colors and close-up, Val. #11700405John Koepfer @PresentPleasures May 14, 2018
Incredible macro shot Val, with excellent detail, color, light and dof!! Ours here are not that colorful and never see them until they have left there shell!! #11700409Shirley D. Freeman May 14, 2018
Wow, Val, this is an incredible macro shot! Nicely done. <>< #11700412Natasha Pliss May 15, 2018
Fantastic macro, Val! I've never seen these creatures but here in Boston we can hear their song all August and September long. #11700625Terry Cervi May 17, 2018
My goodness Ms.V, could you get any closer? Wow, this is stunning!! Detail and colors are amazing! #11701052Janet Daniel May 18, 2018
Super cool, Val...! #11701182Ann H. Belus May 18, 2018
Fantastic color, detail and clarity is capturing this creature, Val....haven't seen such detail since the diagrams in my biology class! #11701218Leslie McLain May 18, 2018
Fantastic capture and details, Val. #11701381Joannie Bertucci June 29, 2018
These things used to scare the heck out of me as a kid...I'm a big girl now and they still scare me! :-) Amazing presentation with excellent details, colors and lighting! It's so big it has to be a Texan! Congrats on your finalist Val! #11710994Tammy M. Anderson June 30, 2018
Outstanding Finalist. Congrats! #11711078Patrick Rouzes June 30, 2018
Congrats on this beautiful finalist, Val! #11711181Janet Daniel June 30, 2018
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Val...! #11711209Emilie Reiley April 20, 2023
Beautiful details captured ! I have tried before to get a picture of one of these little guys and was not able to capture the beautiful detail you have here in this picture, love it! #12030125Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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